A day in Kyoto using trains and buses to visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, To-ji Temple and Nishiki Market. We also went to Kyoto Train Station in the evening to see the light show on the staircase.
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Kyoto, Japan – a Day Trip to Nara
We took the train from Kyoto to spend the day in Nara. We visited Kofuku-ji and Todai-ji but spent most of our time feeding the deer crackers!
Kyoto, Japan – Taking the Bullet Train from Hiroshima
We travelled from Hiroshima to Kyoto on the bullet train in the morning. In the afternoon we visited Kinkaku-ji and Arashiyama Bamboo Forest before checking in to our Airbnb for the next few days.
Hiroshima, Japan – The Peace Memorial Museum
Our final day in Hiroshima before travelling to Kyoto. We visited the Peace Memorial Museum and then did a little bit of shopping at Don Quijote.
Hiroshima, Japan – Boat trip to Miyajima Island
We took a boat trip from Hiroshima to Miyajima Island to see the deer and visit the orange gate of Itsukushima Jinga.
Hiroshima, Japan – Taking the bullet train from Tokyo.
This was a travel day between Tokyo and Hiroshima. We used the bullet train which took only four hours to travel approximately 800km. We checked into our hotel for the next few days and wandered down to the Peace Memorial Park.
Tokyo, Japan – Teamlab Planets, Aquarium Art and Katsu Curry
Our third and final day in Tokyo before heading south to Hiroshima. We visited Teamlab Planets, the Aquarium Art Museum and spent the evening retro gaming in Akihabara.
Tokyo, Japan – Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Jingu and our first visit to Don Quijote!
Our second day in Tokyo. We visited Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Jingu and had our first ever hotpot for lunch. We also visited our first Don Quijote which was a seven floor megastore! In the evening we had tickets for Shibuya Sky
Tokyo, Japan – A few hours in Tokyo after a 14 hour flight!
We arrived in Tokyo first thing in the morning after a 14 hour flight and spent our fist day exploring the Imperial Palace grounds. After a quick power nap we the headed out for the evening to visit Sensō-ji.
Lanzarote – Slot Canyons and Beaches
Our final day in Lanzarote was spent visiting the slot canyons at Las Grietas and then spending some time at Playa de Papagayo
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